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Facebook to ban ads promoting weapon accessories, protective gear in U.S.
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc said on Saturday it will ban advertisements for weapon accessories and protective equipment in the United States with immediate effect until at least two days after U.S. Presi...
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Goldman Sachs nudges U.S. growth forecast higher on Biden stimulus plan
(Reuters) - Analysts at Goldman Sachs Group raised their U.S. growth forecast for the second time this month on expectations that President-elect Joe Biden's fiscal stimulus plan will hasten the econo...
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Canada’s Couche-Tard drops Carrefour takeover plan, companies say
(Reuters) - Canada's Alimentation Couche-Tard and European retailer Carrefour SA, have decided to extend their discussions to examine opportunities for operational partnerships, after Couche-Tard drop...
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Couche-Tard and Carrefour seek cooperation after takeover scrapped: BFM TV
PARIS (Reuters) - Canada's Alimentation Couche-Tard and French retailer Carrefour SA plan to discuss industrial and operational partnerships, BFM TV reported on Saturday, after the firms this week dro...
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Italy public debt to hit new post-war record in 2021 at 158.5% of GDP – source
ROME (Reuters) - Italy forecasts its debt to soar to a new post-war record level of 158.5% of gross domestic output (GDP) this year, surpassing the 155.6% goal it set in September, a government source...
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Venezuela slams U.S. court approval of Citgo parent sale as ‘fraudulent’
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza on Saturday criticized a U.S. court ruling authorizing a sale of the shares in the parent company of U.S. refiner Citgo Petroleum Corp, ca...
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India central bank likely to propose stricter rules for shadow banks: sources
By Aftab Ahmed, Swati Bhat and Nupur Anand NEW DELHI/MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's central bank is likely to propose tightening rules on "shadow banks" in a bid to strengthen solvency and sustainability ...
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Expo organisers prepare to hold Dubai event delayed by coronavirus
By Alexander Cornwell DUBAI (Reuters) - The organisers of Expo 2020 Dubai said on Saturday they are committed to hosting the event which was postponed for a year due to coronavirus, but are ready for ...
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UK eyes one-off COVID-19 grant instead of permanent benefit hike: Times
LONDON (Reuters) - British finance minister Rishi Sunak has proposed giving a one-off 500 pound ($679) grant to recipients of the country's main unemployment and wage support benefit instead of extend...
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U.S. says Vietnam’s currency actions ‘unreasonable’ but holds off on tariffs
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration said on Friday Vietnam's actions to push down the value of its currency are "unreasonable" and restrict U.S. commerce, bu...
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